List of Famous people born in August

Serkan Balcı is a retired Turkish international footballer.

Abdo Khal is an Arab writer and winner of the 2010 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

Victor Stepanovych Polishchuk is a prominent Ukrainian businessman in retail electronics, and owner of the electronics retailer Technopolis. In 2013, Polishchuck purchased Eldorado, another electronics retailer, and stated that the two companies would be merged under the Eldorado brand. Polishchuck also owns the "Gulliver" retail and office center in Kiev, and has been involved in real estate development.

Elsa Faucillon is a French politician. She is a member of the National Assembly representing Hauts-de-Seine's 1st constituency.

Zhao Jiwei, born August 25, 1995) is a Chinese professional basketball player who plays for the Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Udo Bölts is a retired German racing cyclist, the brother of Hartmut Bölts. Bölts confessed publicly in 2007 to having used EPO and growth hormones in 1996 and 1997.

Jonathan William Patrick Aitken is an Irish-born British former Conservative Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom (1974–97), former Cabinet minister and Church of England parish priest. He was convicted of perjury in 1999 and received an 18-month prison sentence, of which he served seven months. Aitken was a member of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council. After becoming a Christian, he later became the president of Christian Solidarity Worldwide and was ordained in the Church of England.

Gérard Onesta is a French politician and was Member of the European Parliament for the South West of France.

Axel Roos is a German football coach and a former player.